California passes law creating AI safety measures
California has passed a first-of-its-kind law that requires artificial intelligence (AI) companies to be clear about the safeguards they have in…
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Latest on AI-actress Tilly Norwood receiving Hollywood level backlash
Actor and SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin has responded to the controversy surrounding AI-generated actress Tilly…
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October 1 marks eighth anniversary of Las Vegas music festival mass shooting
October 1 marks the eighth of the Las Vegas mass shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Music…
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Congresswoman-Elect Adelita Grijalva on Speaker Johnson delaying her swearing in
Grijalva defeated Republican candidate Daniel Butierez during the September 23 Special General Election, and is expected to fill the seat left vacant…
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Arizona Democrats elects new party chair
Former State Representative Charlene Fernandez was elected on September 13. She won with 58% of the vote on the first ballot after 700 people…
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Wedding ring found in garbage truck in California
Paul Cass of Manhattan Beach, California lost his antique wedding ring as it was hauled off in a garbage truck. But as luck would have it, a team of…
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Fran Drescher receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Actress Fran Drescher has been honored with the 2,822nd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Tuesday for the Motion Pictures…
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Shaq turns to auto shop in California to restore Kobe Bryant’s beloved car
Effortless Motors in Riverside was given the task of restoring the 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser, the car driven once by Kobe Bryant and his…
Continue Reading Tilly Norwood, AI-generated actress, sparks backlash
An AI-generated actress named Tilly Norwood is catching the attention of a Hollywood talent agency and real-life actors are raising…
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Two orphaned mountain lion cubs return to California wild
Two orphaned mountain lion cubs were released back into the wild on September 18 after five months of rehabilitation in San Diego County,…
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Planned Parenthood suspends Medicaid services
This means Arizonans insured with Medicaid will no longer be able to access basic care, such as cancer screenings, STI tests and birth control. The…
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Recovery work continues across Gila County after destructive flooding
Recovery work is continuing in Arizona after destructive weekend flooding caused significant damage to communities in Gila…
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Arizona Supreme Court issues major ruling to challenge Prop 211
According to a press release, Prop 211 is a voter-approved measure which requires the “disclosure of direct and indirect contributions for campaign…
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Trump Administration plans to build new barriers along San Diego-Mexico border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) says they plan to build and maintain nearly ten miles of primary border barrier. This would consist of…
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One dead, three injured in car crash in California
It happened at around 4:20 p.m. Pacific in the area N. Chicago Street near First Street, Los Angeles Fire Department officials said in a news…
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Man dies after car swept into flooded wash in Scottsdale
38-year-old Ander J. Pallares Polanco of Scottsdale was reported missing after his vehicle was found submerged in floodwater on Friday. His body was…
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Severe weather in Phoenix causes roads to be flooded
Phoenix received over an inch of rain (1.64″) Friday, the most recorded in a single day since 2018. The downpour left several roads completely…
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Pet pig left homeless by California’s Eaton Fire reunites with family
A pet pig named Peppa, who was left homeless by California’s Eaton Fire, is finally leaving an animal sanctuary to be reunited with her…
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Sun bear at Oakland Zoo celebrates 19th birthday
A sun bear at California’s Oakland Zoo celebrated her 19th birthday earlier this week, with special snacks from her keepers, including a…
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San Diego PD sergeant talks about also working as a dolphin trainer at SeaWorld
He’s a popular trainer at SeaWorld San Diego as Andre Thomas loves working with dolphins and entertaining the crowd, but he’s also a sergeant for the…
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